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Volkswagen is the German giant, also owning Audi, Maserati, Porsche and others. VW, known as the ‘people’s car,’ builds fuel efficient cars with comfort in mind. Diesel engines are an important part of VW’s business. Some iconic Volkswagen’s are the Beetle, Jetta. Upcoming models to watch: CC, Golf, TDI
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Volkswagen Routan Production Resuming Next Year
The Volkswagen Routan, which is built by Chrysler, will have its production restarted in 2013 despite earlier reports that the minivan is being axed.
Toyota to Reclaim Title of World’s Largest Automaker
Toyota is set to reclaim the title of world’s largest automaker in 2012 after ceding the title to General Motors last year.
Volkswagen Polo R WRC Street Car Trumps Fiesta ST With 217-HP
Volkswagen has unveiled its production model, Polo R WRC street car boasting 217 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque.
Fiat, Chrysler Offer Rebates to Volkswagen Owners
Interested in a Fiat or Chrysler and currently driving around in a Volkswagen? The automaker is now offering a $1,000 rebate to current VW owners in America if they wish to buy a Fiat or Chrysler vehicle.
Volkswagen Now Sells Seven Models With 40+ MPG
The new Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid has achieved an EPA-estimated 48 mpg on the highway and 42 mpg in the city, making it the seventh vehicle in the German automaker’s lineup that is capable of over 40 mpg on the highway.
Volkswagen CC R-Line Gets Aggressive Style: 2012 LA Auto Show
Making an appearance at the 2012 LA Auto Show for Volkswagen was its CC R-Line model, which will start at $32,195, not including a $795 destination fee.
Volkswagen Eos Axed, Golf Cabriolet May be Coming
Announced today at the 2012 LA Auto Show, Volkswagen will discontinue the Eos, and may bring the Golf Cabriolet to our shores to fill the gap.
Volkswagen Beetle Goes Topless at LA Auto Show
Fatter and slimmer in all the right places, the topless version of Volkswagen’s better-looking Beetle got its in-person debut today during the 2012 LA Auto Show.
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line to Reach US Next Year
Volkswagen will offer Beetle buyers an R-Line package starting next year to help the car look sportier.
Volkswagen Beetle Recalled for Airbag Issue: 2,410 Units
Volkswagen is recalling 2,471 Beetle vehicles for a faulty airbag control module, which may fail to function properly if it gets wet.
10 Concept Cars That Didn’t Go Anywhere
Every new auto show brings another exciting round of wild concept cars. But do these ideas ever make it to reality?
Going Topless: Dealership Drama
Perpetuating the old stereotype of the slimy used car salesman, Amy Tokic has an unforgettable experience at an independent dealership. This continues the streak of bad luck she’s had looking for her VW Eos.
Volkswagen Beetle ‘Herbie’ Tribute Car Heading to Spain
A special edition Volkswagen Beetle is heading to Spain, paying tribute to “Herbie, ” the anthropomorphic Volkswagen Beetle.
Volkswagen Beetle Fender Edition Starts at $24,440
Volkswagen has just announced pricing for the Beetle Fender edition, which will start at $24,440.
Volkswagen Beetles Swarm the 2012 SEMA Show
Previewed prior to the opening of the 2012 SEMA Show, several Volkswagen Beetles were scattered throughout the Las Vegas Convention Center, seemingly as if they had no home.
Volkswagen Beetles, Golf R Heading to 2012 SEMA Show
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Volkswagen has announced its lineup of customized vehicles heading to the 2012 SEMA Show, with its Beetle model being the star.
Volkswagen Product Preview: Tiguan Diesel Likely but Not Polo, Plus a 235 MPG Car
In an effort to stay ahead of the curve, and the competition, Volkswagen is working on a host of new vehicles ranging from a seven-passenger crossover to a redesigned flagship sedan. The company’s latest product blitz is all part of its grand plan to become the world’s largest automaker by 2018.
VW Seven Seat SUV Concept Set for Detroit Auto Show
Volkswagen will be heading to next year’s Detroit Auto Show with a seven-seater SUV concept based on its Passat model, that will be manufactured in the U.S.
Volkswagen Crossover Confirmed to be Built in US
VW CEO Martin Winterkorn has confirmed that there will be a large crossover for the U.S. market that will be built here at home.
Volkswagen Taigun Previews Up! Based Crossover
Volkswagen just unveiled its latest crossover concept, the Taigun, which previews what an Up!-based compact SUV could look like.
More High Performance Volkswagens on the Way
Now that Jost Capito has joined the Volkswagen Motorsport team, the German automaker is working on adding more high-performance models to its lineup.
2013 Volkswagen CC R-Line Starts at $33,020
Pricing for the 2013 Volkswagen CC R-Line was just announced, starting at $33,020 including shipping.
Volkswagen Microbus Production Ending Next Year
One of the oldest vehicles still in production, the Volkswagen T2 Microbus is still being sold in Brazil as the Kombi, featuring the same design as it sported when it first rolled off the assembly line in 1967.
Volkswagen Polo-Based Compact SUV in the Works
It’s no surprise that Volkswagen is planning several new crossovers for the market, but the German automaker has revealed that its Polo-based compact SUV will be the first one spun off its new MQB platform.
